Rs. 90 lakh project aims to ease traffic movement and improve connectivity
Jalandhar News (Pawan Dhupar): Punjab Horticulture Minister Mohinder Bhagat today laid the foundation stone for the Kapurthala Road–Wariyana Dump main road project, marking another milestone in the city’s ongoing development drive.
Sharing details, the Minister said that the road, to be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs. 90 lakh, will see work commencing from tomorrow. He noted that this key stretch connects the Wariyana dump site with Kapurthala Road and is frequently used by heavy vehicles, including garbage trucks.
Calling the project the fulfillment of a long-pending demand of local residents, Mr. Bhagat said the initiative will significantly ease traffic congestion and enhance road safety in the area. He reiterated that the Punjab Government under Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann is committed to all-round infrastructure development, with no shortage of funds for public welfare projects.
Councillor Gurjeet Singh Ghumman lauded the state government for the project, emphasizing that it will greatly improve connectivity and provide relief to daily commuters in one of the busiest intersections of the city.